Medical Technologist II

Labcorp•Indianapolis, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Medical Technologist II to join the Automated Immunology team in the Core Automated Testing Department in Indianapolis, Indiana. The role performs routine and complex clinical laboratory testing, monitors and troubleshoots instrumentation, and helps ensure accurate, timely results and quality patient care. The position follows established departmental procedures and includes specimen handling, quality control, preventive maintenance, and maintaining a safe laboratory environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday or Tuesday through Saturday on an alternating basis, working either 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. or 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts may be needed based on business needs. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered; internal employees are not eligible.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology; an MLS degree is also listed as an alternative qualification.
Three or more years of clinical laboratory testing experience, unless qualifying through an MLS degree.
Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Computer proficiency and familiarity with laboratory information systems.
Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.
Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

Nice To Haves

ASCP or AMT certification.
Five or more years of clinical testing experience.
Experience working in a high-volume laboratory environment.
Non-traditional degree with applicable science credits meeting CLIA standards may meet the education requirements.

Responsibilities

Determine whether specimens are acceptable for testing according to established criteria.
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
Report accurate and timely test results to support quality patient care.
Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
Assist with specimen processing when needed.
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.